Treatment Of Acute Fulminant Hepatitis in Children
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Treatment Of Acute Fulminant Hepatitis in Children

Anatol J Gen Med Res 1993;3(1):41-45 DOI: 10.5222/terh.1993.98252
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Abstract

We studied 35 children with fulminant hepatitis followed between the years 1984-1990. Their coınplaints, cilinical features, laboratory findings and results of treatment were evaluated. The mortality rate was 82.9 percent. All the surviving patients received the combined therapy including exchange transfusion and treatment with corticosteroids and L-Dopa.

Keywords: Hepatic Failure, Hepatic Ancephalopathy